Part-Time Diving Coach, Athletics – Division of Student Affairs

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Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Athletics is searching for a Part-Time Diving Coach. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by providing assistance to the head coach with all aspects of the diving program. This is a seven-month seasonal position from September 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025.

Core responsibilities will include:

• Assist head coach with all aspects of the diving program including on-deck practice and
  preparation for practice, meet preparation and set up, travel and other duties as assigned by the head coach

• Demonstrate sincere interest in personal, academic and athletic progress of student-athletes

• Exhibit supportive and cooperative behavior pursuing sport programs goals set by head coach

• Recruitment of potential student athletes via phone, email or personal contact

• Other duties as assigned

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the department of Athletics. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to optimally interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

You should demonstrate:

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Proven leadership skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required

• 1-3 years athletic coaching experience required

• Proven leadership skills

• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

• Background check

• Child Protection Clearances

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays . Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance. 

Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access , and so much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our Benefits page .

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Athletics

Position Type

Seasonal (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Part time

Pay Basis

Salary

More Information: 

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• Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. 

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